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Unbearably Bold: Orlando Taco Bell Bandit Caught on Camera

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When you're ordering fast food delivery, the last thing you expect is a hungry bear as your unexpected dinner guest. But that's precisely what happened in Florida, where a black bear decided to indulge in a $45 Taco Bell feast, much to the surprise of the homeowners.

According to FOX35, an unsuspecting Uber Eats delivery driver dropped off a delicious Taco Bell meal at a home in Orlando. The date was November 3, and all seemed well in the world of fast food deliveries. That is until a furry, four-legged foodie waltzes onto the scene. The Ring camera, always ready to capture life's quirky moments, documented the entire bear-rrito caper.

The video shows the bear approaching the porch, giving the food bag a curious sniff, and then nonchalantly snatching it with its mouth. But wait, there's more! This bear, not content with just the main course, returned moments later to swipe a soda too. Talk about a comprehensive food heist!

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The intended recipients of this culinary escapade were Laidy Guiterrez and Daniel Bula, and their niece, Nicole Castro, were left in disbelief as they watched the footage. "He came, and he grabbed the food – then he came again for the soda," Castro recounted, clearly amused by the bear's audacity.

Now, living in an area where bears are as common as squirrels, you'd think they'd be prepared for some wild encounters. However, a bear burglar raiding your Taco Bell order is quite the novel experience. The family decided to share their unexpected dinner guest on social media, and it quickly went viral.

Lesson learned... No more fast food left unattended on the front porch. Fortunately, Uber Eats came to the rescue, issuing a refund for the stolen feast. But, if you ever find yourself ordering fast food in bear country, remember to keep a watchful eye on your doorstep.

4 Florida Restaurants Made The List Of Top 100 Taco Spots In America

Tacos are a favorite food for many and if you're looking for the best of the best, 4 Florida restaurants made the list of the top 100 taco spots in America.

Tacos are a food I eat at least once a week. Taco Tuesday is a very real celebration in my house. Plus, it makes dinner that night very easy. I have a few favorite taco spots in Fort Myers (TaKote & Tres Amigos) for when I want to eat them out, but my list of places continues to grow. Not only for me, but tacos are a beloved culinary masterpiece that have captured the hearts and taste buds of people around the world. Everyone has their favorite place to go and their best way to eat them. I think one of the reasons they're so popular is because they're so versatile. Whether you enjoy a soft or crispy tortilla, beef, chicken, pork or fresh vegetables. And of course there's a variety of toppings from creamy guacamole, salsa, cheese or the street taco route of onions and cilantro.

Yelp put together a list of Top 100 Taco Spots in America

While there aren't any restaurants here in Southwest Florida that made the list, there are some that aren't too far away. To put the list together of the list of the best taco spots in America, Yelp considered a few different things including the number and ratings of reviews. All businesses on the list also have a passing health score.

You can see the full list here, below are are where the restaurants in Florida rank. let's look at some top Florida taco spots.

8. Tacos Jalisco- Key Largo

Tacos Jalisco is a food truck located at 100470 Overseas Hwy that has been serving up what some say are the best tacos in the Florida Keys. The shrimp and seafood tacos seem to be the favorites.

52. Wild Sassa- Homosassa

Wild Sassa is located at 5380 S Boulevard Dr and is the first ever, food trailer on the Homosassa River in Old Homosassa. One yelper said "We had the shrimp tacos and the tuna tacos.  Both were perfection."

69. Border Grill Fresh-Max

Border Grill is located at 5695-A Vineland Rd. They are a family-owned Mexican restaurant featuring traditional plates from their hometown of Mexico City. One reviewer said "We had fajitas, a burrito, and tacos... Everything was delicious and served piping hot."

97. Tres Amigos Grill- Winter Garden

Tres Amigos is located at 1025 S Dillard St serving up fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, flame-grilled to perfection. They're known for their signature stuffed tacos and street tacos and every order is personalized.

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